Portable VLC Media Player 0.9.9

Major Features:

1. Be free
   
2. Be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.
3. VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.

Enhancements:

• Resume playback for viewing content over FTP
• Fixed XShm detection with remote X11
• Subtitle demuxers overflow (CVE-2007-6681)
• HTTP listener format string injection (CVE-2007-6682)
• Fixed buffer overflow in the SDL_image library (CVE-2006-4484)
• Real RTSP overflows (CVE-2008-0225, CVE-2008-0295, CVE-2008-0296, VideoLAN-SA-0801)
• Arbitrary memory overwrite in the MP4 demuxer (CORE-2008-0130, VideoLAN-SA-0802)
• Fixed DTS to S/PDIF converter
• Fixed 5.1 audio on ALSA
• Fixed some RTSP hanging and user/password passing through RTSP URLs
• Fixed waiting for SPS/PPS problem in H.264 packetizer
• Improved compatibility for creating H.264 video files playable on iPhones
• Improved detection of optimal amount of threads for multi-threaded H.264 encoding on multi-cpu systems
• Note that this is used when transcode threads is set to 0 (default)
• Not supported on Windows (multiple threads require manual configuration)
• Updated Romanian and Polish translations

Requirements: none